BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma hitting PS3 in 2014
The fine folks at Aksys Games are continuing to feed us fine games from Japan, announcing today that BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma will arrive on North American PS3s in 2014. It's the fifth in the BlazBlue fighting series from Arc System Works, the famed fightfans also responsi...
READ MORE >Hakuoki: Memories of the Shinsengumi coming to 3DS
Playing video games without also experiencing a wide range of other arts leaves you a stunted and terrible person, so They say, but thankfully some novels are playable on your game devices and have pictures and everything. Publisher Aksys yesterday announced it's bringing vi...
READ MORE >"Hmm... the developer had a significant booth at Winter Comiket in December. They showed me a ..."
see all 2 commentsGuilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus coming December 4
Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus will release for the PlayStation 3 on December 4 for $14.99. No Xbox Live Arcade plans have been announced for North America.
READ MORE >"Maybe I'm misunderstanding something, but I'm pretty sure that GGXXACP is already out on XBLA."
see all 5 commentsRagnarok: Tactics coming over to PSP
Though major publishers abandoned the PSP long ago, Sony's handheld is the best place to find Japanese strategy-RPGs and the like thanks to the localisation-mad publishers like Aksys and Atlus. Aksys has announced it's bringing another SRPG over, Ragnarok: Tactics.
READ MORE >Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward following up on 9 Hours, 9 Persons, 9 Doors
The second game in the 'Zero Escape' series kicked off by Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors has been confirmed for a western release. Known as Zennin Shiboudesu in Japan, it's coming to Vita and 3DS in North America as Virtue's Last Reward.
READ MORE >"Hell yes! 999 was one of my favorite DS games. Hopefully the sequel will have as much mindfuckery."
see all 2 commentsGuilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus hitting PSN and XBLA
Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus is being ported from its original console versions to the arcade. That arcade version will also serve as the basis for PS3 and 360 downloadable versions, which will feature online play.
READ MORE >"Never played it a WHOLE lot, but I'll be happy to rock I-No again."
see all 3 commentsHakuoki Limited Edition announced, includes art book
Their upcoming PSP game, Hakuoki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom, features tons of gorgeous men pining for your affection. The LE includes an art book featuring said men.
READ MORE >Record of Agarest War 2 coming to PS3 in summer 2012
Are you ready for more suggestive, but not actually explicit, retro anime RPG action on your PlayStation 3? Good, because Aksys Games is bringing over Record of Agarest War 2 exclusively to PS3 next summer.
READ MORE >"Agreed. I lost interest in the first one pretty quickly so I have no idea how ..."
see all 5 commentsShifting World bringing Flash series 'Shift' to 3DS
The madcap experiments of world-flipping puzzle-platformer Shift are leaping from web browsers to Nintendo 3DS in Shifting World, publisher Aksys Games announced today. As well as shifting to 3D, it's picking up a level editor and a level generator.
READ MORE >"Good for them..the port to android was pretty lame, but hopefully these will be better. "
see all 2 commentsBit.Trip Complete retail collection coming to Wii
Gaijin's Bit.Trip retro-styled rhythm series is coming to retail for Wii this summer in a collection with new content and heaps of extras. This is in addition to the previously-announced Nintendo 3DS compilation.
READ MORE >"these games are really well done. quick simple fun. the lot should come to steam, as of right ..."
see all 4 commentsBit.Trip Saga grooving onto 3DS
The six BIT.TRIP chiptune rhythm games are headed to Nintendo 3DS with fancy 3D support in a compilation named BIT.TRIP SAGA.
READ MORE >"An Aksys rep said on their forum that they will have something to say about the 360 version of AH3"
see all 4 comments'Gothic-Lolita Shmup' Deathsmiles Gets LE
CAVE's "gothic-lolita shmup hit" Deathsmiles is coming to North America in Xbox 360 form this June, and to commemrate the occasion, publisher Aksys...
READ MORE >"So that's what Deathsmiles is. The arcade machines never showed game-play, so I had no idea what ..."
see all 6 commentsBlazBlue: Continuum Shift Coming to US Consoles
The arcade revision of the original BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, which was already announced for Japanese consoles, will be getting an official...
READ MORE >"Why should we just take their word for it that the game is balanced this time? Supposedly it ..."
see all 4 commentsBlazBlue PSP Assaulting North America in March
The portable rendition of Arc System Works' PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 fighter BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger is coming to North America in March,...
READ MORE >"Is it just me, or is the blue guy grabbing that chick's boob in the main article picture?"
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"that doesn't help someone that's trying to get into it now. just blazblue 3 would be fine"
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